PROJECT MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION

Shuck Corporation is seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager to oversee and lead construction projects from inception to completion. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will be a proactive leader with strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, dedicated to upholding Shuck Corporation’s commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and integrity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Team Leadership and Collaboration

• Foster healthy, professional relationships with team members, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Evaluate personal and direct report performance and provide candid, constructive feedback.
• Address issues openly and work collaboratively to resolve them.
• Effectively prioritizing and managing multiple tasks, deadlines, and project requirements simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful project execution.

Project Management

• Possesses a deep knowledge of labor, equipment, materials, and construction software, along with a thorough understanding of the entire construction process. Applies this expertise to efficiently plan, coordinate, and execute projects while developing and managing project schedules that align with company objectives and exceed customer expectations.
• Demonstrates a strong grasp of construction methods, tools, and materials, coupled with hands-on knowledge of real-world construction practices. Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, ensuring accurate and effective project planning and execution.
• Collaborates with the Estimating and Project Teams during kickoff meetings to establish clear objectives and provide valuable insights for ensuring the project runs efficiently and effectively.
• Negotiate, review, approve, and execute contracts with customers.
• Prepare project information, budgets, and forecasts for accounting entry.
• Oversees project budgets to ensure timely, cost-effective completion, consistently delivering projects on or below the estimated budget while maintaining quality and safety standards.
• Serve as the primary customer liaison, resolving escalated issues and fostering business development opportunities.
• Facilitate communication between internal teams, contractors, and customers by leading project meetings and distributing progress reports.
• Identify, prepare, and propose change orders when necessary.
• Approve project costs and monthly billing in alignment with budgets.
• Ensure all closeout documentation, as-built drawings, warranties, and O&M Manuals are prepared and submitted accurately.
• Works directly with and manages field crews, providing clear direction, support, and oversight to ensure efficient, high-quality work and alignment with project goals and timelines.

Continuous Improvement:

• Attend networking events and professional development opportunities to stay informed on industry trends, build relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Participate in the refinement of estimating processes and project management best practices.
• Contribute to Shuck Corporation’s mission by fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and integrity.

Documentation and Compliance

• Maintain organized, up-to-date project documentation.
• Support and enforce company policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Stay current on industry trends and technical knowledge through training, seminars, and publications.

Additional Duties

• Assist in maintaining the estimating database, including production and cost data.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

MISSION

To innovate and deliver long-lasting craftsmanship safely and efficiently, empowering our team and customers to confidently stand behind Shuck Corporation.

CORE VALUES

• Leadership: We build by inspiring and guiding others.
• Accountability: We build by taking ownership of our work.
• Grit: We build with determination and resilience.
• Integrity: We build by doing what’s right, always.

BEHAVIORAL TRAITS

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to make sound decisions independently.
• Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
• Exceptional organizational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage priorities effectively.
• A team-oriented mindset, fostering collaboration and adaptability.
• Attention to detail and a focus on quality.
• Proven leadership and motivational skills.
• Eagerness to learn and embrace new challenges.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field and a minimum of eight (8) years of construction management experience.
• Comprehensive knowledge of construction methods, tools, and materials, with practical experience in construction processes and proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints for accurate project planning and execution.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and aptitude for learning new technologies.
• Proficiency in using Bluebeam software for project documentation, review, and collaboration.
• Practical construction experience and a commitment to safety standards.
• Ability to navigate job sites effectively, actively engage on-site by lending a hand when needed, collaborating with, and providing clear direction to field crews to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
• OSHA – 30